How can our kids really understand the moral complexities of being alive if they are not allowed to engage in those complexities outdoors?
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Kids and adults pay a price for too much tech, and it's not wholesale.
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Kids are absolutely starved for positive adult contact.
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No other youth group like the Scouts has trained so many future leaders while at the same time being a nature organization with its outdoor focus.
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It's easy to blame the nature-deficit disorder on the kids' or the parents' back, but they also need the help of urban planners, schools, libraries and other community agents to find nature that's accessible.
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As a species, we are most animated when our days and nights on Earth are touched by the natural world. We can find immeasurable joy in the birth of a child, a great work of art, or falling in love.
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